トランプ
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Noun for playing cards. Borrowed from English 'trump'. Used in phrases like 『トランプをする』 (toranpu o suru, 'to play cards').
Theme

Two friends, Ken and User, are at a cafe discussing weekend plans and hobbies.

トランプ

トランプ

playing cards

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Memory Hook

Imagine a 'trump' card in a game — it's the most powerful. In Japanese, playing cards are called 『トランプ』 (toranpu, 'playing cards'), which sounds just like 'trump' in English!

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『トランプ』 (toranpu, 'playing cards') are popular for games like 『大富豪』 (daifugou, 'Daifugō') and 『ババ抜き』 (babanuki, 'Old Maid'). They are often used during family gatherings or parties.

Forms

Base: トランプNoun for playing cards. Borrowed from English 'trump'. Used in phrases like 『トランプをする』 (toranpu o suru, 'to play cards').